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    • Ryan Guthrie is a freelance programmer and web developer.
      This site is a personal collection of projects, portfolio
      and ramblings.
      I am currently looking for work.
      So if you need a programmer or linux admin, let me know.
      I'm also available for project or contract based jobs.
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Ryan Guthrie
ryan@ryanguthrie.com
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Relevant Experience


Possesses over six years experience in the different aspects of programming, web development and system administration.
During that time I have developed scripts and applications using a number of different languages, including C++, Python, Perl, PHP and C# for both web-based and desktop systems.
Experience as a Linux System Administrator has given an especially strong understanding of web servers, LAMP environments and the underlying networking systems.

Technical Skills


  • HTML/CSS
  • Javascript/AJAX
  • Flash/Flex
  • Linux Admin
  • Apache 1.x + 2.x
  • MySQL,Oracle,SQLite
  • Perl/PHP/Python
  • C++,C#,Java
  • Networking
  • Photoshop

Experience Highlights


Freelance Developer (2006-Present)
RyanGuthrie.com
  • Developed a variety of applications and scripts, often from planning to deployment
  • Heavy focus on web interfaces and technologies, using MySQL + PHP/Perl + Javascript with YUI, Prototype or jQuery
  • Example projects include: phpbb mod with a custom chatroom, image gallery + photo manipulation, automatic forum backups, rss news scrapers, web spider with custom header spoofing and http authentication, graphing and report tools integrated with wordpress


Programmer (April 2008-March 2009)
New World Brands Inc. - http://nwbnetworks.com
  • Developed internal tools and monitoring software for an international VoIP network, often responsible for full development lifecycle
  • Responsible for documentation and instruction on using custom tools
  • Example projects include: Automated phone recharging system, web framework including flexible role based authentication, seperate client logins, jViz based network monitoring interface, several reporting tools including email and excel integration, company wide cost/revenue tracking


Linux System Administrator (October 2005 - February 2008)
TouchSupport LLC - http://www.touchsupport.com
Provided top level admin services for a large number of Linux based webservers. Responsible for all aspects including security hardening, system upgrades and performance tuning. On-site management of first and second level helpdesk technicians. Top level contact during night shifts for clients.